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Andy Andy, 2026
Ronnie van Hout
Portrait, paint, UV resin, glue, clothing, flocking, polyurethane, polystyrene, steel, MDF and Super 8 transferred to digital video, 3:18 minutes
Commissioned with funds provided by Tim Fairfax AC and the ICONS Syndicate 2026
Ronnie Tjampitjinpa
Biography
Ronnie Tjampitjinpa (b. c. 1943), Pintupi painter, grew up around the Western Australia-Northern Territory border and was initiated at Yumari, near his birthplace.
1 portrait in the collection
Ronnie Tjampitjimpa 2007, 2007 (printed 2008)
Greg Weight
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2010. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Ronnie Howard still dancing, 2014
by Ivan Gaal
Image
Brainstorm
Inside the mind of Andy Griffiths
Event, Daily from Saturday 26 Sep
Before you see the new portrait of best-selling children’s author Andy Griffiths by Ronnie van Hout, discover where Andy’s inspiration comes from.
Andy Griffiths
Exhibition
Once upon a time, in a not-so-faraway land, there was a Gallery that decided to commission a portrait of Andy Griffiths!
Andy Griffiths – Holiday Space
Event, Daily until Wednesday 14 October
Drop into the Holiday Space these school holidays to explore endless possibilities by bringing creative ideas to life.
Bernie McGann, 1999
Sage
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph, selenium toned on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 1999
Glossy - Faces Magazines Now
Previous exhibition, 1999
Magazines are the portrait galleries of the 90s... Glossy is about magazines. The exhibition presents the work of eight photographers, Australian by birth or long-term residency, who are producing portraits for publication in magazines around the world.
Star signs
Magazine article by Barry York, 2018
Barry York charts the course from childhood request to autographed celebrity portrait anthology.